After flying high against Harrells Christian Academy back in August, Covenant Day came back down to earth. The Covenant Day Lions fell 38-26 to the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 27-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Logan Misocky threw for 187 yards and two touchdowns.
Teddy Helton was his top target, picking up 69 receiving yards, while also rushing for 53 yards.
Metrolina Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jeremy Williams, who rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most total yards Williams has posted since back in October of 2023. Another pass catcher making a difference was Alex Germano, who rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Covenant Day's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Covenant Day will square off against Asheville Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, they will host Asheville School (Independent) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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